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Do you have the interest, experience and work habits required to be a freelance business consultant? If you have years of business experience and are thinking of taking your expertise out of the office and into the freelance world, here are some steps you can take in order to build your own freelance business consultant business.

A solid onboard process and package can save you time and help you screen out projects that do not fit within your business parameters. Even though each project is unique, you can create a process that will give each of your clients the necessary information about working with you and enable you to gather important information from them. We've narrowed down the process of getting and keeping clients onboard to 5 easy steps that can be adapted for any freelance business.

One of the most important things you can do in order to attract clients and get yourself hired as a newly-minted or seasoned freelancer is to promote yourself. If you have the skills clients need, they will hire you - but only if they can find you first! Here are some tips you can use to promote your business.

Productivity is just as important for freelancers as it is for people who work in traditional office environments, the only difference is that there is no one to hold the freelancer accountable. It takes time and work to build a good reputation for yourself as a reliable freelancer, but it will only take one or two missed deadlines to lose that reputation. In the final post of our Building Routines for Success series, we’re going to help you build a daily routine so you never miss a deadline and can keep your business running smoothly.

Regardless of your work style, having a weekly routine can help you stay on top of all the projects you are working on, and help you remember to do all the little things you need to do to keep your business running smoothly. In the third part of our Building Routines for Success series we offer a weekly routine to keep your schedule organized and keep your business on track.

One of the biggest complaints that clients have when working with freelancers is that they do not deliver work on time. If you want to be a successful freelancer you need to be organized enough to never miss a deadline. In the second part of this SageGroupy series on building routines, we offer a simple monthly routine to help you keep your business on track and thriving.

When you are a one-person operation, fostering the growth of your business and making sure everything is running smoothly can seem like a daunting task. This is when a few simple routines can come into play and help you keep track of how you and your business are doing. In the first part of the SageGroupy series on routines, we offer a simple yearly routine to help you keep your business on track and thriving.

As the demands associated with online marketing become greater and harder to meet, businesses are increasingly turning to Social Media Managers to help them boost their online presence and reach their target audiences. If you think that social media management sounds like the right profession for you, here are some steps you can take to become the next in-demand Social Media Manager.

If you want to move beyond being a work-for-hire run-of-the-mill freelancer and become a stand-out solopreneur, then it is time to turn yourself into a brand. A memorable brand will help you get noticed and help potential clients remember you and what you can do for them. So how can you build a successful brand? Follow these steps to move beyond being a basic freelancer into becoming successful solopreneur.

Cultivating a stellar social media presence can be very demanding. Luckily there are apps to help your brand stay active on social media and get the attention it needs. We've rounded-up 10 apps that will help you boost your online presence.